Word Meanings - LARGET - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A sport piece of bar iron for rolling into a sheet; a small billet.

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• SHEET CHAIN
  A chain sheet cable.
• ROLLEY
  A small wagon used for the underground work of a mine. Tomlison.
• ROLLABLE
  Capable of being rolled.
• BILLETHEAD
  A round piece of timber at the bow or stern of a whaleboat, around which the harpoon lone is run out when the whale darts off.
• ROLLING-PIN
  A cylindrical piece of wood or other material, with which paste or dough may be rolled out and reduced to a proper thickness.
• SMALLISH
  Somewhat small. G. W. Cable.
• ROLL
  To apply to another without slipping; to bring all the parts of into successive contact with another, in suck manner that at every instant the parts that have been in contact are equal. 10. To turn over in one's mind; to revolve. Full oft in
• PIECER
  1. One who pieces; a patcher. 2. A child employed in spinning mill to tie together broken threads.
• SPORTLESS
  Without sport or mirth; joyless.
• SPORTING
  Of pertaining to, or engaging in, sport or sporrts; exhibiting the character or conduct of one who, or that which, sports. Sporting book, a book containing a record of bets, gambling operations, and the like. C. Kingsley. -- Sporting house, a house
• SPORTIVE
  Tending to, engaged in, or provocate of, sport; gay; froliscome; playful; merry. Is it I That drive thee from the sportive court Shak. -- Sport"ive*ly, adv. -- Sport"ive*ness, n.
• PIECEMEALED
  Divided into pieces.
• SPORTAL
  Of or pertaining to sports; used in sports. "Sportal arms." Dryden.
• PIECEMEAL
  1. In pieces; in parts or fragments. "On which it piecemeal brake." Chapman. The beasts will tear thee piecemeal. Tennyson. 2. Piece by piece; by little and little in succession. Piecemeal they win, this acre first, than that. Pope.
• SHEETFUL
  Enough to fill a sheet; as much as a sheet can hold.
• SMALLCLOTHES
  A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches.
• SMALLPOX
  A contagious, constitutional, febrile disease characterized by a peculiar eruption; variola. The cutaneous eruption is at first a collection of papules which become vesicles (first flat, subsequently umbilicated) and then pustules, and finally thick
• ROLLWAY
  A place prepared for rolling logs into a stream.
• ROLLER
  One of series of long, heavy waves which roll in upon a coast, sometimes in calm weather. 4. A long, belt-formed towel, to be suspended on a rolling cylinder; -- called also roller towel. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, rolls; especially,
• SHEET CABLE
  The cable belonging to the sheet anchor.
• TROLLEY; TROLLY
  A form of truck which can be tilted, for carrying railroad materials, or the like. A narrow cart that is pushed by hand or drawn by an animal. A truck from which the load is suspended in some kinds of cranes. A truck which travels along the fixed
• DISPORT
  Play; sport; pastime; diversion; playfulness. Milton.
• SPARPIECE
  The collar beam of a roof; the spanpiece. Gwilt.
• MISTRANSPORT
  To carry away or mislead wrongfully, as by passion. Bp. Hall.
• DISMALLY
  In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably.
• CONTROLLABLENESS
  Capability of being controlled.
• TRANSPORTING
  That transports; fig., ravishing. Your transporting chords ring out. Keble.
• DRIFTPIECE
  An upright or curved piece of timber connecting the plank sheer with the gunwale; also, a scroll terminating a rail.
• CODPIECE
  A part of male dress in front of the breeches, formerly made very conspicuous. Shak. Fosbroke.
• TRANSPORTAL
  Transportation; the act of removing from one locality to another. "The transportal of seeds in the wool or fur of quadrupeds." Darwin.
• TRANSPORTABILITY
  The quality or state of being transportable.
• DROLLIST
  A droll. Glanvill.